Players
June 23rd, 2014 | by
Brian CorlisseDaniel Negreanu and Isaac Haxton topped the recent list of players confirmed for this year’s Big One for One Drop. The $1 million WSOP event is less than a week away, and following a flurry of registration activity, the...
Players
June 20th, 2014 | by
Brian CorlisseTobey Maguire, one of Hollywood’s top acting talents, was publicly lambasted recently by self-proclaimed “Poker Princess”, Molly Bloom, after their high stakes poker relationship went sour. Following her...
Casinos
June 18th, 2014 | by
Brian CorlisseThe global casino industry has its eyes firmly focused on the Japanese parliament this week, eager to know whether the Asian country is ready to open up one of the biggest potential casino markets in the world. Signs are looking...
Casinos
June 16th, 2014 | by
Brian CorlisseSheldon Adelson, the casino impresario whose stance against the online poker world has made him a veritable villain among many Internet gambling fans, has recently been fined for allowing underage gambling in one of his casinos,...
Legal
May 30th, 2014 | by
Brian CorlisseFull Tilt Poker will be engaging in a third round of repayments, according to the Full Tilt Poker Claims website that will include about 3,500 transactions which will total approximately $15 million. The Garden City Group (GCG),...
Poker
May 27th, 2014 | by
Brian CorlisseWhen PokerStars took control of Full Tilt Poker as part of their Black Friday settlement, one of the major questions was how the Rational Group would differentiate between the two brands. That problem appears to be resolving...
Players
May 20th, 2014 | by
Brian CorlisseThe European Poker Tour enjoyed yet another successful outing during Season 10 and with the festival barely out of memory the organisers have already announced the EPT Season 11 calendar. To ensure Europe’s premier poker...
Players
May 16th, 2014 | by
Brian CorlisseCheating scandals are nothing new in the world of gambling, or in the world of poker, be it online or live. While the industry has gone to great lengths to demonstrate the integrity that the game and players maintain, there are...
Players
May 8th, 2014 | by
Brian Corlisse888Poker’s continued to capitalize on its recent success with the signing of two new pro team members: Xuan Liu and Sofia Lovgren. Having lost one of its standout representatives, 2011 WSOP final tableist Sam Holden, at the...